Unit
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Nickname
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Note
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1st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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2nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Troy Regiment" |
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3rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Albany Regiment" |
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4th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"1st Scott's Life Guard" |
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5th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"National Zouaves"; "Advance Guard Zouaves"; "Duryée's Zouaves" |
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5th New York Veteran Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Duryea's Zouaves" |
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6th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Billy Wilson's Zouaves"; "Union Battalion Zouaves"; "Union Volunteers" |
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7th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Steuben Guard"; "Steuben Regiment" |
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7th New York Veteran Infantry Regiment |
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8th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"First German Rifles" or "Blenker's Rifles" |
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9th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Hawkins' Zouaves" |
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10th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"National Zouaves," "New-York Zouaves," "McChesney's Zouaves" |
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11th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"First Fire Zouaves," "Ellsworth Zouaves" |
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12th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"First Onondaga Regiment" |
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13th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Rochester Regiment" |
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14th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"1st Oneida County Regiment" |
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15th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"New York Sappers And Miners" |
Converted into 15th Engineers
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16th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"1st Northern New York Regiment" |
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17th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Westchester Chasseurs" |
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17th New York Veteran Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Veteran Zouaves" |
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18th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"New York State Rifles" |
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19th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Cayuga County Regiment" |
Converted into 3rd New York Light Artillery Regiment
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20th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"United Turner Rifles" |
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21st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"1st Buffalo Regiment" |
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22nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"2nd Northern New York Regiment" |
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23rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Southern Tier Regiment" |
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24th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Oswego County Regiment" |
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25th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment (3 month) |
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25th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Union Rangers", "Kerrigan Rangers" |
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26th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"2nd Oneida Regiment" |
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27th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Union Regiment" |
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28th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment (3 month) |
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28th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
Niagara Rifles" or "Scott Life Guard" |
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29th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Astor Rifles" or "1st German Infantry" |
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29th New York Veteran Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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Failed to complete organization. Enlistees were transferred to the 13th New York Heavy Artillery Regiment on October 14, 1863.
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30th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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31st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Baxter's Light Guard" or "Montezuma Regiment" |
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31st New York Veteran Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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Failed to complete organization. Enlistees were transferred to the 5th New York Veteran Volunteer Infantry Regiment on October 14, 1863.
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32nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"1st California Regiment" |
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33rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Ontario Regiment" |
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34th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Herkimer Regiment" |
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35th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Jefferson County Regiment" |
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36th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Washington Volunteers" |
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37th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Irish Rifles" |
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38th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Second Scott's Life Guard" |
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38th New York Veteran Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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Failed to complete organization. Enlistees were transferred to the 5th New York Veteran Volunteer Infantry Regiment on October 14, 1863.
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39th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Garibaldi Guard" or "First Foreign Rifles" |
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40th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Mozart Regiment," "United States Constitution Guard" |
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41st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"De Kalb Regiment," "Second Yager Regiment" |
After three years enlistment period, the regiment was reorganized as six companies battalion. 41st New York Veteran Volunteer Infantry Regiment.
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42nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Tammany Jackson Guard" |
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43rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Albany and Yates Rifles" |
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44th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Ellsworth Avengers" or "People's Ellsworth Regiment" |
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45th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"5th German Rifles" |
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46th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Fremont Rifles" |
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47th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Washington Grays" |
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48th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Continental Guard" later, "Perry's Saints" |
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49th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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50th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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Converted to 50th New York Volunteer Engineers on 22 October 1861
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51st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Shepard Rifles" |
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52nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"German Rangers" or "Sigel Rifles" |
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53rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"D'Epineuil Zouaves" or "Poughkeepsie Boys" |
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53rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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Failed to complete organization. Recruits were transferred to the 132nd New York Volunteer Infantry and 162nd New York Volunteer Infantry September 10, 1862.
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54th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Hiram Barney Rifles" or "Barney Black Rifles" |
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55th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Gardes Lafayette" |
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56th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"10th Legion" |
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57th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"National Guard Rifles" |
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58th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Polish Legion" |
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59th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Union Guards" |
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60th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"1st St. Lawrence Regiment" |
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61st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Clinton Guards" |
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62nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Anderson Zouaves" |
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63rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Third Regiment Irish Brigade" |
Member of the Irish Brigade
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64th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Cattaraugus Regiment" |
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65th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"1st United States Chasseurs" |
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66th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Governor's Guard" |
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67th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Beecher's Pets"; "1st Long Island Regiment" |
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68th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Cameron Rifles" or "2nd German Rifle Regiment" |
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69th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment, |
"First Regiment Irish Brigade," "The Fighting 69th" |
Member of the Irish Brigade
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70th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"First Regiment Excelsior Brigade" |
Member of Excelsior Brigade
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71st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Second Regiment Excelsior Brigade," "The American Guard" |
Member of Excelsior Brigade
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72nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Third Regiment Excelsior Brigade" |
Member of Excelsior Brigade
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73rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Fourth Regiment Excelsior Brigade," "Second Fire Zouaves" |
Member of Excelsior Brigade
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74th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Fifth Regiment Excelsior Brigade" |
Member of Excelsior Brigade
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75th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Auburn Regiment" |
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76th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Cortland Regiment" |
What remained of the 76th New York was transferred to the 147th New York Infantry in January 1865.
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77th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Bemis Heights Regiment" or "Saratoga Regiment" |
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78th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"78th Highlanders," "Lochiel Cameron Highlanders," "First Regiment, Eagle Brigade" |
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79th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Highland Guard" |
Formed from 79th New York State Militia
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80th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Ulster Guard" |
Formed from the 20th New York State Militia Regiment.
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81st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"2nd Oswego Regiment" or "Mohawk Rangers" |
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82nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"State Guards", "2nd New York Light Infantry" |
Formed from the 2nd Regiment New York State Militia.
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83rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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Formed from the 9th New York State Militia.
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84th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment (14th Brooklyn N.Y.S.M.) |
"Fourteenth Brooklyn," "Red Legged Devils" |
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85th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"The Plymouth Pilgrims" |
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86th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Steuben Rangers" |
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87th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"13th Brooklyn" |
Formed from 13th New York State Militia and several uncompleted units
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88th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Second Regiment Irish Brigade," "Mrs. Meagher's Own" |
Member of the Irish Brigade
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89th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Dickinson Guard" |
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90th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Hancock Guard" |
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91st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Albany Regiment" |
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92nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"2nd St. Lawrence County Regiment", "New York Excelsior Rifle Legion", "Excelsior Rifle Blues", and "Potsdam Regiment" |
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93rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Morgan Rifles" |
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94th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Bell Rifles" |
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95th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Warren Rifles" |
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96th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Plattsburg Regiment" |
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97th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Conkling Rifles" |
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98th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Wayne County Regiment" |
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99th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Union Coast Guard" |
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100th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"3rd Buffalo Regiment" |
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101st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Union Brigade" |
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102nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Van Buren Light Infantry" |
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103rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Seward Infantry" |
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104th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Wadsworth Guards" or "Livingston County Regiment" |
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105th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Rochester Regiment" |
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106th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"St. Lawrence County Regiment" |
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107th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Campbell Guards" |
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108th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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109th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Binghamton Regiment" or "Railway Brigade" |
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110th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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111th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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112th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Chautauqua Regiment" |
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113th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Albany County Regiment" also known as "Seymour Guard" |
Originally mustered in as infantry on August 18, 1862. Re-designated 7th New York Heavy Artillery on December 19, 1862 due to need for the defenses of Washington, D.C.
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114th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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115th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Iron Hearted Regiment" |
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116th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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117th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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118th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Adirondack Regiment" |
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119th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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120th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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Member of Excelsior Brigade
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121st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Onesters" |
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122nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Onondagas" |
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123rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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124th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Orange Blossoms" |
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125th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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126th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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127th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"National Volunteers" or "Monitors" |
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128th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Old Steady" |
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129th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Albany County Regiment" and the "Seymour Guard" |
Originally mustered in as infantry on August 22, 1862. Re-designated 8th New York Heavy Artillery on December 19, 1862 due to need for the defenses of Washington, D.C.
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130th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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Reorganized as 19th New York Cavalry
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131st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"1st Metropolitan Guards" |
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132nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Hillhouse Light Guards" |
Also the "Second Regiment, Empire, Spinola's Brigade"
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133rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"2nd Metropolitan Guards" |
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134th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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135th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Anthony Wayne Guard" |
Mustered in as the infantry on September 2, 1862. Re-designated 6th New York Heavy Artillery on October 3, 1862 due to need for the defenses of Washington, D.C.
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136th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Ironclads" |
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137th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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138th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"2nd Auburn Regiment" and the "Cayuga and Wayne County Regiment" |
Re-designated 9th New York Heavy Artillery Regiment on December 19, 1862 due to need for the defenses of Washington, D.C.
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139th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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140th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Rochester Race Horses" |
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141st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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142nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"St. Lawrence County Regiment" |
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143rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Sullivan County Regiment" |
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144th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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145th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Stanton Legion" |
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146th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Garrard's Tigers" or "Halleck's Infantry" |
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147th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Oswego Regiment" or "Ploughboys" |
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148th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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149th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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150th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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151st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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152nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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153rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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154th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"The Hardtack Regiment" |
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155th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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156th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Mountain Legion" |
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157th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Madison and Cortland Regiment" |
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158th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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159th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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160th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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161st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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162nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"3rd Metropolitan Guard" |
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163rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"3rd Regiment, Empire Brigade" |
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164th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Corcoran Guard" |
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165th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"2nd Battalion Duryée's Zouaves" or "Smith's Zouaves" |
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166th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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Failed to complete organization. Recruits were transferred to the 176th New York Volunteer Infantry on November 13, 1862.
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167th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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Failed to complete organization. Recruits were transferred to the 159th New York Volunteer Infantry on October 12, 1862.
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168th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"19th State Militia" |
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169th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Troy Regiment" |
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170th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"4th Corcoran Legion" |
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171st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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Failed to complete organization. Recruits were transferred to the 175th New York Volunteer Infantry.
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172nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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Failed to complete organization. Recruits were transferred to the 6th New York Heavy Artillery.
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173rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"4th Metropolitan Guard" |
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174th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"5th Metropolitan Guard" |
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175th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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176th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"Ironsides" |
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177th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"10th New York National Guard" |
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178th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
"The Defenders"; "2nd Regiment, Hawkins Zouaves" |
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179th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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180th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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Failed to complete organization. Recruits were transferred to the 179th New York Volunteer Infantry on February 21, 1865, as Company G.
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181st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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Failed to complete organization.
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182nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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183rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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Failed to complete organization. Recruits were transferred to the 188th New York Volunteer Infantry on August 3, 1864, as Company A.
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184th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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185th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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186th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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187th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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188th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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189th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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190th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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Failed to complete organization.
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191st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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Failed to complete organization.
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192nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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193rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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194th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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1st Battalion New York Volunteer Sharpshooters |
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Independent Battalion of New York Volunteer Infantry |
"Enfants Perdus", "Lost Children", "German Legion" |
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New York British Volunteers |
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Absorbed into the 36th New York Infantry
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